Wanted: mutable bitmap
Tom Anderson
twic at urchin.earth.li
Sat Sep 17 19:39:56 EDT 2005
On Sat, 17 Sep 2005, it was written:
> Tom Anderson <twic at urchin.earth.li> writes:
>
>> One thing that would be rather useful in various bits of programming
>> i've done would be a mutable bitmap type. Am i right in thinking
>> there's no such thing in the standard library? Is there an
>> implementation out there somewhere else? Is there a hack for doing it
>> with the stuff that is in the standard library?
>
> The obvious way is with the array module.
*bangs head against keyboard*
i've had a niggling feeling i should be paying more attention to that
module for months now. yes, it would be very simple to implement a
bitset on top of an array of integers. doh.
tom
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